Archive for September 4th, 2010

Charitable organisations in Qatar have raised QR20m ($5.5 million) for the relief and rehabilitation of flood victims in Pakistan amid hopes that the figure will reach QR100m ($27.452 million) in the near future. Support for the homeless and destitute has been pouring from official and private establishments. Shaikh Thani Foundation for Humanitarian Aid (RAF)...Read more »

Al Wefaq, Bahrain’s largest society, has called upon the authorities to reverse their decision to block its website. The information affairs authority on Friday morning banned access to the site, saying that it violated regulations. “The decision was taken based on violations of the constitution, Press and Publication Law 47, the Societies’ Law and...Read more »